front and center

adverb

: in or to the forefront of activity or consideration

Examples of front and center in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

James Goldston has been front and center of two of the biggest Michael Jackson documentaries of all time. — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 22 July 2026

Directed by James Watkins and written by Mike Flanagan and Hossein Amini, the film places one of the most gruesome villains from the DC universe front and center. — Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 22 July 2026

Joshua's tune-up fight will put him front and center, which is a spot he's become accustomed to occupying. — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026

The issue is likely to remain front and center throughout Sullivan’s reelection campaign. — Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 21 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1938, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for front and center

• epicenter
• multicenter
• centre
• enter
• renter
• stentor
• dissenter
• frequenter
• indenter
• inventor
• precentor
• preventer